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Algae production at Dåva, Umeå, Sweden. Photo by courtesy of Francesco Gentili.

Circular and sustainable production of bioplastics with the help of photosynthetic microorganisms – Proof of concept

Project leader: Francesco Gentili, francesco.gentili@slu.se

Other participants: Christiane Funk, Carmen Cristescu, Lalie Kossatz, Gunnar Westin

Platforms: EnviroNut, BioPolChem, SysAnaBio

Organisations: SLU, UmU, RISE Processum

Status: Ongoing

Reference: B4E3-FM-2-02

Call: B4E3-FM-2, 2023-2024

https://bio4energy.se/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Dava-algae-facilities-e1673980849541.jpg 1668 2225 Anna Strom https://bio4energy.se/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Logo_stor_farg-300x74.png Anna Strom2023-01-13 14:43:332023-01-17 18:43:06Circular and sustainable production of bioplastics with the help of photosynthetic microorganisms – Proof of concept

Cross section of the stem of an aspen tree. Photo by courtesy of Hannele Tuominen.

Trade-off between wood quantity and quality in response to nitrogen fertilization — Is there a breaking point for beneficial levels of nitrogen in forests?

Project leader: Hannele Tuominen, hannele.tuominen@slu.se

Other participants: Sandra Jämtgård, Zakiya Yassin

Platforms: ForFeed, EnviroNut

Organisations: SLU, UmU, RISE

Status: Ongoing

Reference: B4E3-FM-2-06

Call: B4E3-FM-2, 2023-2024

https://bio4energy.se/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/20210412_170425-scaled-e1673619442929.jpg 934 1241 Anna Strom https://bio4energy.se/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Logo_stor_farg-300x74.png Anna Strom2023-01-13 14:36:562023-01-13 14:36:56Trade-off between wood quantity and quality in response to nitrogen fertilization — Is there a breaking point for beneficial levels of nitrogen in forests?

Photo by Anna Strom ©2022.©AnnaStrom

Paving the road for introducing renewable energy carriers in large industries

Project leader: Markus Broström, markus.brostrom@umu.se

Other participants: Kentaro Umeki, Andrea Toffolo, Henrik Wiinikka

Platforms: ThermoChem, SysAnaBio

Organisations: UmU, LTU, RISE

Status: Completed

Reference: B4E3-TM-2-10

Call: B4E3-TM-2, 2022-2023

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Photo by Anna Strom ©2022.©AnnaStrom

Improvement of LCA and economic methodology for upscaling biofuel and bio material production

Project leader: Dimitris Athanassiadis, dimitris.athanassiadis@slu.se

Other participants: Carmen Cristescu, Mats Tysklind, Tommy Lundgren, Robert Lundmark

Platforms: SysAnaBio

Organisations: SLU, UmU, LTU

Status: Completed

Reference: B4E3-TM-2-09

Call: B4E3-TM-2, 2022-2023

https://bio4energy.se/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Aug3-9©AnnaStrom-e1661266251741.jpg 1920 2560 Anna Strom https://bio4energy.se/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Logo_stor_farg-300x74.png Anna Strom2022-08-23 14:01:222024-06-27 16:12:50Improvement of LCA and economic methodology for upscaling biofuel and bio material production

Photo by Anna Strom ©2022.©AnnaStrom©AnnaStrom

Relation of wood structure and chemistry to nanocellulose extraction and properties

Project leader: Totte Niittylä, totte.niittyla@slu.se

Other participants: Linn Berglund, Gerhard Scheepers

Platforms: ForFeed, BioPolChem

Organisations: SLU, LTU, RISE

Status: Completed

Reference: B4E3-TM-2-08

Call: B4E3-TM-2, 2022-2023

https://bio4energy.se/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Aug3-8©AnnaStrom-e1661266053178.jpg 1920 2560 Anna Strom https://bio4energy.se/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Logo_stor_farg-300x74.png Anna Strom2022-08-23 13:58:152024-06-27 16:13:21Relation of wood structure and chemistry to nanocellulose extraction and properties

Photo by Anna Strom ©2022.©AnnaStrom

Evaluation of field-grown aspens with modified lignin, pectin and xylan by biochemical conversion technologies and comprehensive productivity analysis

Project leader: Ewa Mellerowicz, ewa.mellerowicz@slu.se

Other participants: Leif Jönsson, Benedicte Albrectsen

Platforms: ForFeed, BioPolChem

Organisations: SLU, UmU

Status: Completed

Reference: B4E3-TM-2-07

Call: B4E3-TM-2, 2022-2023

https://bio4energy.se/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Aug3-7©AnnaStrom-e1661265914351.jpg 1920 2560 Anna Strom https://bio4energy.se/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Logo_stor_farg-300x74.png Anna Strom2022-08-23 13:55:152024-06-27 16:14:03Evaluation of field-grown aspens with modified lignin, pectin and xylan by biochemical conversion technologies and comprehensive productivity analysis

Photo by Anna Strom ©2022.©AnnaStrom

Electrochemical pyrolysis of spruce needles

Project leader: Torbjörn A. Lestander, torbjorn.lestander@slu.se

Other participants: Jyri-Pekka Mikkola, Magnus Rudolfsson, Gopinathan Manavalan

Platforms: FeedPro, CatSep

Organisations: SLU, UmU

Status: Completed

Reference: B4E3-TM-2-06

Call: B4E3-TM-2, 2022-2023

https://bio4energy.se/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Aug3-6©AnnaStrom-e1661265775842.jpg 1920 2560 Anna Strom https://bio4energy.se/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Logo_stor_farg-300x74.png Anna Strom2022-08-23 13:49:482024-06-27 16:14:38Electrochemical pyrolysis of spruce needles

Photo by Anna Strom ©2022.©AnnaStrom

Environmentally friendly L-arginine separation by use of bio mimicry

Project leader: Nils Skoglund, nils.skoglund@umu.se

Other participants: Torgny Näsholm

Platforms: EnviroNut

Organisations: UmU, SLU

Status: Completed

Reference: B4E3-TM-2-05

Call: B4E3-TM-2, 2022-2023

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Photo by Anna Strom ©2022.©AnnaStrom

Preparing and assessing porous liquid for carbon dioxide separation

Project leader: Xiaoyan Ji, xiaoyan.ji@ltu.se

Other participants: Naser Tavajohi

Platforms: CatSep

Organisations: LTU, UmU

Status: Completed

Reference: B4E3-TM-2-04

Call: B4E3-TM-2, 2022-2023

https://bio4energy.se/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Aug3-3©AnnaStrom-scaled-e1661265471224.jpg 1920 2560 Anna Strom https://bio4energy.se/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Logo_stor_farg-300x74.png Anna Strom2022-08-23 13:35:582024-06-27 16:15:50Preparing and assessing porous liquid for carbon dioxide separation

Photo by Anna Strom ©2022.©AnnaStrom

Waste2Plastic – Production of bioplastic from algal biomass generated from wastewater

Project leader: Christiane Funk, Christiane.Funk@umu.se

Other participants: David Agar, Lalie Kossatz, Björn Alriksson

Platforms: BioPolChem, SysAnaBio

Organisations: UmU, SLU, RISE Processum

Status: Completed

Reference: B4E3-TM-2-03

Call: B4E3-TM-2, 2022-2023

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